https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/08/28/metro/bicyclist-dies-after-crash-with-ups-truck-newton/?p1=BGSearch_Overlay_Results Bicyclist killed in crash with UPS truck in Newton was beloved Tufts medical professor bostonglobe.com
> On Aug 31, 2023, at 6:57 PM, Bijoy Misra <misra.bi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In order to be killed, the automobile must be in speed to cause the impact. > i was once hit by a garbage truck in Cambridge a long > time ago. It was due to the speed delay between bike and truck when the > traffic light went green. There was no bike path those days. > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 6:51 PM Jennifer Goodman <jgood...@antioch.edu > <mailto:jgood...@antioch.edu>> wrote: >> It was a tufts medical professor who died in Newton. My friend saw the >> accident. A UPS truck hit him. >> >> It’s awful, and no one feels okay about it. I don’t think the drivers are >> horrible drivers; it’s just very hard to manage narrow roads with no >> shoulder and severe curves, with cyclists. No one wants to hit a cyclist. >> It’s not a perfectly safe thing to do, riding a bike on the roads around >> here, sadly, and as a conscientious driver, I hate a day when all the >> cyclists are out - I pray my way through Lincoln and Concord. I wish they >> had dedicated bike lanes. How awful for the drivers also; that UPS driver >> who killed the Tufts professor must be incredibly distraught right now. I >> have compassion for the whole situation. >> >>> On Aug 31, 2023, at 9:04 AM, Bijoy Misra <misra.bi...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:misra.bi...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> There was news that a Brandeis professor died in a bike collision in Newton >>> two days ago. >>> Bijoy Misra >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 8:59 AM jsug--- via Lincoln >>> <lincoln@lincolntalk.org <mailto:lincoln@lincolntalk.org>> wrote: >>>> Hi There, >>>> >>>> If you are the cyclist who was nearly hit by the school van on Lincoln >>>> Road this morning just before 8 am, and you were hoping to report this, I >>>> wanted to let you know I would be happy to provide witness statement if >>>> needed. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Julianne >>>> j...@aol.com <mailto:j...@aol.com>-- >>>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org >>>> <mailto:Lincoln@lincolntalk.org>. >>>> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>>> Change your subscription settings at >>>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>>> >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org >>> <mailto:Lincoln@lincolntalk.org>. >>> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>
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